Salvia rosmarinus DERIVED PHYTOCHEMICALS AGAINST Bordetella pertussis CAUSING COUGH
SELINA SWAIN
Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India.
ELORA BARIK
Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India.
JOGESH KUMAR NAYAK
Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India.
G. K. PANIGRAHI
Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India.
SOUMYA JAL
Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India.
DIPANKAR BHATTACHARYAY *
Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India and Go to Market Laboratory, Gram Tarang, Odisha, India.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Phytochemicals from Salvia rosmarinus plant extract can cure cough. It is caused by Bordetella pertussis. Molecular docking method applied using “Biovia Discovery Studio”. “High positive values of -CDOCKER energy and -CDOCKER interaction energy” suggested that Rosmarinic Acid can effectively deactivate the enzymes of Bordetella pertussis thereby interrupting the life cycle of the organism.
Keywords: Phytochemical, Salvia rosmarinus, Bordetella pertussis.